Venetia Kapernekas

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Venetia Kapernekas, full name: Venetia Kapernekas, (b. Athens, Greece) is a contemporary art gallerist.

Biography

Kapernekas has been a part of the international contemporary art scene for the last 20 years as a gallerist, collector, and supporter of the arts community in New York City and abroad.

She began exhibiting art by establishing the gallery, Ice Box,[1] in Athens, Greece, between the years of 1994 and 1998. In 1999¸ she founded the gallery Venetia Kapernekas Fine Arts in New York City.

The gallery currently represents a select group of emerging visual artists and produces events and projects in conjunction with its exhibition program, composed of group and solo shows of work by artists including: Meg Cranston,[2] Sam Samore, Margo Victor, Noritoshi Hirakawa, Norbert Witzgall, and Joanna Malinowska.

Kapernekas is an active member of committees of non-profit art organizations and museums in New York, such as, the Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, and the New Museum.

External links

Venetia Kapernekas Gallery

References

^ Cranston, Meg (2008). Hot Pants in a Cold Cold World. New Zealand: ARTSPACE and Clouds. 105-175
^ Pagel, David. "Meg Cranston: Is That All There Is?". Art + Text 1995: 39-41.

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